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Understanding Basic Statistics (Fifth Edition) by Brase/Brase published by Brooks/Cole, Cengage in 2009. Students need to
Understanding Basic Statistics, Brief, 5th Edition
develop critical thinking skills in order to evaluate and understand the limitations of statistical method. This important title aware of method appropriateness, bias, justifiable conclusions, and assumptions. The Critical Thinking feature provides additional clarification on specific concepts as a safeguard against incorrect evaluation of information. Authors have written this book to help overcome apprehension about statistics. They have made statistics accessible to everyone. This edition emphasizes concepts of statistics and focuses on understanding the suitability of the method and the meaning of the results. Since the statistics affect all aspects of our lives, this title included plenty of guidance and advice. In this new edition, the authors reevaluated the scope, appropriateness, and effectiveness of the text presentation and users feedback. Tech Notes within sections provide brief point-of-use instructions for the TI-84Plus and TI-83Plus calculators, Microsoft Exel, and Minitab. Using Technology section have been revised to show the use of SPSS. This edition offers the professor a choice of teaching possibilities…


Brooks/Cole, Cengage Learning - WonderpediaStatistics for Evidence-Based Practice and Evaluation (2nd Edition) by Allen Rubin (University of Texas at Austin) published by Brooks/Cole in 2009. This title aims to explain the conceptual basis and applications of key statistical ideas and procedures so that readers can utilize statistics appropriately. Statistics for Evidence-Based Practice and Evaluation introduces statistics to undergraduate and graduate students in helping professions in a way that demonstrates the value of understanding and utilizing statistics as an inescapable part of evidence-based practice. In this new edition, the following most significant improvements were made: increased integration of EBP throughout the text; more boxes with various formulas; a new section illustrating the critical regions and the influence of sample size in one- and two-tailed tests; increased coverage of nonparametric statistics; summary tables on different chi-square procedures and on various correlation statistics at the end of the chapters on those topics, and much more.

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